/* Copyright 2017-2020 Fabian Koller, Axel Huebl
 *
 * This file is part of openPMD-api.
 *
 * openPMD-api is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of of either the GNU General Public License or
 * the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
 * (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * openPMD-api is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU General Public License and the GNU Lesser General Public License
 * for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 * and the GNU Lesser General Public License along with openPMD-api.
 * If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */
#pragma once

#include "openPMD/backend/Container.hpp"
#include "openPMD/backend/PatchRecord.hpp"

#include <vector>
#include <cstddef>


namespace openPMD
{
    class ParticlePatches : public Container< PatchRecord >
    {
        friend class ParticleSpecies;
        friend class Container< ParticlePatches >;
        friend class Container< PatchRecord >;

    public:
        size_t numPatches() const;
        ~ParticlePatches() override = default;

    private:
        ParticlePatches() = default;
        void read();
    }; // ParticlePatches

} // namespace openPMD
